Reference Collection Maintenance: Theory and (Mal)Practice.
Fuente:
ERIC Institute of Education Sciences
Saved in:
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | Recurso educativo Open Access |
| Language: | en |
| Published: |
1996
|
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | |
| Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
| _version_ | 1867180626955730945 |
|---|---|
| author | Majka, David R. |
| author_facet | Majka, David R. Majka, David R. |
| collection | Education Resources Information Center |
| contents | Reference Collection Maintenance: Theory and (Mal)Practice. Majka, David R. Information Needs Information Technology Library Administration Library Collection Development Library Materials Library Policy Literature Reviews Problems Reference Materials Weeding (Library) Reviews the research on maintaining information currency in reference collections. Discusses age versus use; continuity of maintenance; problems with irregularly published works; manual maintenance methods; computer-assisted methods; assignment of responsibility; and collection management/maintenance policies. Suggests how to improve reference collection maintenance procedures. (61 references) (AEF) |
| format | Recurso educativo Open Access |
| id | eric_EJ537973 |
| institution | ERIC Institute of Education Sciences |
| language | en |
| publishDate | 1996 |
| record_format | eric |
| spellingShingle | Reference Collection Maintenance: Theory and (Mal)Practice. Majka, David R. Information Needs Information Technology Library Administration Library Collection Development Library Materials Library Policy Literature Reviews Problems Reference Materials Weeding (Library) Reference Collection Maintenance: Theory and (Mal)Practice. Majka, David R. Information Needs Information Technology Library Administration Library Collection Development Library Materials Library Policy Literature Reviews Problems Reference Materials Weeding (Library) Reviews the research on maintaining information currency in reference collections. Discusses age versus use; continuity of maintenance; problems with irregularly published works; manual maintenance methods; computer-assisted methods; assignment of responsibility; and collection management/maintenance policies. Suggests how to improve reference collection maintenance procedures. (61 references) (AEF) |
| title | Reference Collection Maintenance: Theory and (Mal)Practice. |
| topic | Information Needs Information Technology Library Administration Library Collection Development Library Materials Library Policy Literature Reviews Problems Reference Materials Weeding (Library) |
| url | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ537973 |